Federations

Teams of Russia and China became the Winners of FIDE World Team Chess Championship 2019 in open and women’s section respectively.

After 10 played rounds at the Open section, which gathered the strong national teams of Azerbaijan, China, Egypt, England, India, Iran, Kazakhstan, Russia, Sweden and United States of America, the team of Russia won the event scoring 16 match points, without losing a match. The second place went to England with 13 match points, and bronze went to China with 12 match points.

In Women’s section, team of China dominated the event with all victories and 18 match points. Second place won by the Russian team who scored 14 match points, while third place came to Georgia with 12 match points. The participants of the Women’s section were also the teams of Ukraine, Kazakhstan, India, United States of America, Armenia, Hungary, and Egypt.